Duke Energy estimates Pinellas, Pasco counties won’t have power back until Tuesday after Milton
Following Hurricane Milton's devastation, Duke Energy has set a timeline for power restoration in Florida. Customers in Pinellas and Pasco counties can anticipate full restoration by Tuesday, October 15, at 11:59 p. m. , although some may regain power sooner. The company also reported more favorable news for residents in Brevard, Citrus, and surrounding counties, where electricity is expected to be restored by the end of Sunday.
Duke Energy's estimates highlight its focus on reconnecting the majority of affected customers as quickly as possible. As the hurricane season continues, the utility company remains vigilant and responsive to the needs of its customers. They have deployed crews and resources to expedite the restoration process. This breaking news is part of ongoing updates from local authorities and energy providers to keep the community informed. Residents are encouraged to stay tuned for further updates as crews work to restore power.